Category Archives: Human rights

Over 100 people kidnapped for ransom in Ethiopia last week, US envoy says

Posted on July 18, 2024 by SOCEPP-CAN

“…At least 100 people, including students, were kidnapped for ransom last week in Ethiopia’s restive regions that have seen sporadic fighting since the end of the civil war in Tigray, the U.S. ambassador to Addis Ababa said on Monday.”  (Read … Continue reading →

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Ethiopia: Army Attacks Health Care in Amhara Conflict

Posted on July 5, 2024 by SOCEPP-CAN

“The Ethiopian government should immediately end attacks on medical professionals, patients, health facilities, and transports in the Amhara region. Ethiopian authorities should also work to strengthen the country’s legal framework to protect health care by passing specific legislation that protects … Continue reading →

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Ethiopia’s Secret “Security Committee” Accused of Murder & Abductions

Posted on March 1, 2024 by SOCEPP-CAN

A new investigative report has shed light on a secret “security committee” in Ethiopia. The “Koree Nageenyaa” is accused of widespread human rights violations in Ethiopia’s Oromia region. The committee was formed after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office, allegedly … Continue reading →

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በኦሮሚያ ክልል የመንግሥትና የታጣቁ ቡድኖች በሲቪል ሰዎች ላይ “እጅግ ከፍተኛ የሰብአዊ መብቶች ጥሰት” መፈጸማቸውን ኢሰመኮ አስታወቀ – Addis Standard

Posted on February 27, 2024 by SOCEPP-CAN

አዲስ አበባ፣ የካቲት 16/2016 ዓ/ም፦ በኦሮሚያ ክልል ባላፉት ሁለት አመታት የመንግሥት እና የታጣቁ ቡድኖች በሲቪል ሰዎች ላይ ባደረሱት እጅግ በርካታ ከሕግ ውጪ ጥቃቶች “እጅግ ከፍተኛ የሰብአዊ መብቶች ጥሰት” (grave violation of human rights) ፈጽመዋል ሲል የኢትዮጵያ ሰብአዊ መብቶች ኮሚሽን ( … Continue reading →

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